silver metallic mini dress Ruched Sparkle Bodycon 95% Polyester 5% elastane Plus Size Metallic Mini Dress

Having each spent a decade discovering brands, analysing fabrics, sitting front row at fashion shows, attending press days and grilling designers, we'd like to think that our trained eye is more accurate than ever

Burgundy or maroon adds depth to dark denim, while mustard and ochre work brilliantly for daytime wear

the "red dress effect" has been shown to work even in a study where subjects were shown a photo of a woman wearing a white T-shirt and a red T-shirt in the same style

Wondering what to wear to Texas de Brazil steakhouse

Captain Underpants Freddie Butler went all out with the Captain Underpants costume, but you could easily recreate this with some white or pink clothing underneath some - yes you guessed it - underpants

Pin in place (slide a ruler under the fabric that you are pinning through so you don't pin the hem to the ironing board)